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Tool (n) - 1. A mechanical device intended to make a task easier, 2. equipment used in a profession, e.g., tools of the trade, 3. Something to perform an operation; an instrument; a means

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What's the difference between Husky brand and HDX brand? [closed]

At Home Depot I have noticed the advertising of HDX products lately that are really low price items including tools and other household things. … From what I can tell the Husky tools seems to be made much better than the HDX tools, but is there really any difference between them? …
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Why are cordless drill batteries so expensive? [closed]

I bought a combo drill & driver kit recently and I really love it, but it came with "XC" batteries that are 4Ah. I went to buy one of the slim packs because sometimes the large batteries are just too …
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What units are the clutch settings on a drill?

I have tried looking around the internet for an answer - but I can only find articles that explain what the clutch on a drill does. I am very familiar not only with what they do but also with how the …
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Why can't Bosch Detail Sander be converted as an oscillating tool?

The sander ans accessories are designed for each other. The sanding pads are special sizes for that sander. Not only are the accessories and sander made specifically for each other, but sander doe …
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Where can I find a knife blade with no handle? [closed]

I would like to make a nice wooden handle for a knife, but I do not have the means of cutting out a blade shape from scratch. Where are some places I could look, or some search terms for a knife blad …
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What is the difference between a ball/pin detent and friction ring impact wrench?

I have been looking into getting an impact wrench for my car and I have noticed that any given model (at least the one I am looking at) has two versions. One version has a ball to keep the socket sup …
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